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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Christopher Howard Hawkins

Date of Birth26/02/1900
Date of Death04/10/1960
Date of Funeral07/10/1960
Age at death60
Trade or professionFactory Worker

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 691 14/10/1960
The Ringing World page 711 21/10/1960

Societies

Swansea and Brecon Guild
St. Davids Diocesan Guild

Society offices held: Secretary since formation in 1945 of St. David's Diocesan Guild. Founder member of the Swansea & Brecon Guild, formed the St. David's Diocesan Guild 1945.

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Places

Place of BirthTongwyglais, Cardiff
Began ringing atSt. John's Cardiff
TowersNeath (1914-1921); St Thomas' Church - St Ellyw's, Llanelly.
Location mentioned in obituaryLlanelli

Performances

First peal

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 0

YearSocietyParticipation
1949Swansea and Brecon GuildSociety Representative
1950Swansea and Brecon GuildSociety Representative
1951Swansea and Brecon GuildSociety Representative
1957St. Davids Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1958St. Davids Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1959St. Davids Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1960St. Davids Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

Christopher Howard Hawkins

Date of Birth26/02/1900
Date of Death04/10/1960
Date of Funeral07/10/1960
Age at death60
Trade or professionFactory Worker

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 691 14/10/1960
The Ringing World page 711 21/10/1960

Societies

Swansea and Brecon Guild
St. Davids Diocesan Guild

Society offices held: Secretary since formation in 1945 of St. David's Diocesan Guild. Founder member of the Swansea & Brecon Guild, formed the St. David's Diocesan Guild 1945.

Photo

Places

Place of BirthTongwyglais, Cardiff
Began ringing atSt. John's Cardiff
TowersNeath (1914-1921); St Thomas' Church - St Ellyw's, Llanelly.
Location mentioned in obituaryLlanelli

Performances

First peal

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 0

YearSocietyParticipation
1949Swansea and Brecon GuildSociety Representative
1950Swansea and Brecon GuildSociety Representative
1951Swansea and Brecon GuildSociety Representative
1957St. Davids Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1958St. Davids Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1959St. Davids Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1960St. Davids Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

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